Community Rehab OT – Complex Caseload & Home Visits

NHS Scotland; Renfrew; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Study bursaries

NHS Pension Scheme

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is seeking a HCPC-registered Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Renfrewshire Rehabilitation and Enablement Service. You will manage a complex adult caseload, including neurological conditions, delivering assessment, treatment and specialist advice in community settings and patients' homes.

Work is autonomous yet collaborative within a multidisciplinary team, with a 36-hour week, Monday to Friday, and base location at Renfrew Health & Care Centre.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist is essential.
• Experience in a multidisciplinary team is desirable.
• Knowledge of community practice is desirable.
• Knowledge of care of older people is desirable.
• Understanding of neurological conditions is desirable.
• Ability to work independently and manage a complex caseload.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex caseload of adults with a range of health conditions, including neurological disorders.
• Deliver assessment, treatment, intervention and expert occupational therapy advice.
• Promote independence and support self-management for service users.
• Help avoid unnecessary hospital admissions and facilitate timely hospital discharge.
• Undertake interdisciplinary assessments and coordinate care plans.
• Contribute to rapid response cover and overall service delivery.
• Supervise staff members and students.
• Participate in health promotion activities, audits and service development initiatives.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide person-centred care.

Skills

HCPC registration

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Independent working

Driving licence

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is seeking a HCPC-registered Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Renfrewshire Rehabilitation and Enablement Service. You will manage a complex adult caseload, including neurological conditions, delivering assessment, treatment and specialist advice in community settings and patients' homes.

Work is autonomous yet collaborative within a multidisciplinary team, with a 36-hour week, Monday to Friday, and base location at Renfrew Health & Care Centre.